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Image Union: Rock n' Roll Disciples, episode 710 Date: 07/22/87 | Running Time: 28 min. Add Image Union: Rock n' Roll Disciples, episode 710 to playlist Nominate this video My Clip Video Editor Bookmark/episode description Save

Documentary about obsessive Elvis enthusiasts, who speak about their difficulties in dealing with the rock star's death. 0:00 Slate. 0:18 Image Union opening. 1:09 "Rock n' Roll Disciples" by Thomas Corboy. Woman explains the loss she has felt since Elvis' death. 2:10 Footage of Elvis' funeral. People of all ages cry. A mournful song about Elvis' death accompanies the footage. 3:19 Interviews with several different Elvis enthusiasts. Artie Mentz, professional Elvis impersonator, tells of how Elvis' death has altered his experience as an impersonator. "Now it's sort of like being a duplicate without an original." He also says his five year old son is following in his footsteps. Artie's wife Ellie is obviously supportive of Artie's profession, despite financial hardships. Judy and Jenny Caroll, teenage identical twins, on their relationships with boys: "If they say anything against God or Elvis, they get thrown out on their ass." They reveal their belief that Elvis is their father. Frankie "Buttons" Horrocks tells us that her husband left her because of "excessive devotion to Elvis." She is positive that any American woman who says she doesn't want to make love with Elvis is a liar. 17:09 Segment in which the interviewees are seen giving their regards to Elvis at his memorial. The music playing is a melancholy song about missing Elvis. 19:26 Interviewees talk of how Elvis lives on. 22:20 Footage of people at a candlelight vigil held in memory of Elvis. Artie Mentz performs "Glory Hallelujah" Elvis-style on a stage. 25:08 Andy Kaufman impersonates Elvis for a 1983 taping of "Soundstage." 26:46 Image Union closing with "Media Burn" footage by Ant Farm. 28:03 End of tape. Main Credits: producer, Tom Weinberg; co-producer, Jamie Ceaser; segment produced by Thomas Corboy Additional Credits: no related documents List of comments You need to be registered user to post comments. Please login or register. Click here to login Your Clips This feature is available only in Clipstream version.